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Test 7 · ★★ · Cooking is chemistry

Your friend's popcorn is old and half the kernels won't pop. Why?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: popcorn, kernels · What happens: be, not pop

This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 10 «Cooking is chemistry» of the chemistry course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

Sentence 1: Your friend's popcorn is old and half the kernels won't pop.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 friend	nmod:poss
2	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 popcorn	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 friend	case
4	popcorn	popcorn	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 old	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 old	cop
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 pop	cc
8	half	half	DET	NumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind	10 kernels	det:predet
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 kernels	det
10	kernels	kernel	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 pop	nsubj
11	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 pop	aux
12	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 pop	advmod
13	pop	pop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 old	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 old	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Your friend's popcorn					old property	tree rules
2	not pop	future	half kernels						vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Sentence 2: Why?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

They have too much water in them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	too	too	ADV	_	4 much	advmod
4	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 water	amod
5	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 have	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 them	case
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 have	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	They	much water				in them = they	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient

Option 2

Old kernels are made of stone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 kernels	amod
2	kernels	kernel	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 made	nsubj:pass
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 made	aux:pass
4	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 stone	case
6	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present · passive		Old kernels				of stone	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

They have dried out and have too little water inside

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 dried	nsubj
2	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 dried	aux
3	dried	dry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	out	out	ADP	_	3 dried	compound:prt
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 have	cc
6	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 dried	conj
7	too	too	ADV	_	8 little	advmod
8	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 water	amod
9	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 have	obj
10	inside	inside	ADV	_	6 have	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dry out	present · perfect	They						vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	have	present	They not said here	little water				inside property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient

Option 4

They are too fresh and still soft

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 fresh	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 fresh	cop
3	too	too	ADV	_	4 fresh	advmod
4	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 soft	cc
6	still	still	ADV	_	7 soft	advmod
7	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fresh	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	They					fresh property	tree rules
2	be		They not said here				still		tree rules

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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